Measuring value added effects across schools: Should schools be compared in performance?

Studies in Educational Evaluation

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 247-266

  Keeves, John P ^a   Hungi, Njora ^a   Afrassa, Tilahun ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 25444433409     PISSN: 0191491X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stueduc.2005.05.012     Document Type: Article

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